For immediate release April 27, 2012 Contact Martha Braithwaite (802) 323-6763 marthab@upvaft.org Montpelier, April 26, 2012. With a vote of 16-13, the Vermont State Senate voted to grant child care providers the right to choose to collectively bargain... »
an occasional letter from the legislature by Rep Tom Koch “Lemme outta here!!” I’m ready for the final gavel to drop, and the sooner it does, the safer the people will be! This is the point in the session that... »
(Statement of Senator Patrick Leahy Monday, on Senate Floor, before the Senate’s vote to proceed to a debate on ‘The Buffett Rule.’ Senate Republican leaders erected a supermajority hurdle for the bill, and the Senate fell short Monday in the vote. Lea... »
Often they consider factors not known to the general public and yes, their own feelings and beliefs. If they can’t do that, then we may as well have a polling computer in Mr. Sears’ Senate seat to vote in his place. VTDigger »
The Senator told a crowd of early educators they are doing the nation’s most important work. “You are fighting for the future of the country,” he said at a community forum hosted by Vermont Early Educators United-AFT, the Vermont Workers’ Center, and V... »
Vermont secessionists have a well deserved reputation for playing fast and loose with the facts and the law. Usually what they assert as fact is a convoluted misrepresentation. On February 16 the announced secesher Vermont senate candidate for Addison ... »
by Chris Campion Apparently the Senator (who does not have a JD) demonstrates that he's capable of approving or disapproving of rulings made by Vermont's Supreme Court (much like the Constitutional Scholar-In-Chief does when he makes frowny-faces at th... »
